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fonts

1 min read · distros

Basics Update font-cache: 1su root 2fc-cache List fonts: 1fc-list Grab the part of the font name you need for Xresources: 1fc-list | cut -d: -f2 Add field 3 for styles.

Basics The ordering of /etc/fstab is disk mount point filesystem type options dump pass Example: 1UUID=877f14e8-4738-46b0-884f-ba330dad1a7d /mnt/biggie ext4 nofail,rw,relatime 0 2 2 3UUID=B21648C416488AF5 /mnt/share ntfs nofail,rw,nosuid,nodev,user_id=0,group_id=0,allow_other,blksize=4096 0 0 5: Dump Ignore this …

git

2 min read · data

Starting New Machines 1git config --global user.email "$YOUR_EMAIL" 1git config --global user.name "$YOUR_NAME" New Git Start a git in directory $DIR: 1mkdir $DIR && cd $DIR 1git init Make a file explaining what the project does: 1vim README.md Add this to the git: 1git add README.md Then make the initial commit, …

git hooks

1 min read · data git

Check out the sample hooks: 1cd $GIT_REPO 2ls .git/hooks 3head .git/hooks/pre-commit.sample Add a hook to check the shell scripts in $GIT_REPO before making a commit: 1echo '#!/bin/sh 2shellcheck *.sh' > .git/hooks/commit-msg 3chmod u+x .git/hooks/commit-msg Committing Your git hooks will not enter the repository, but …

git subtree

1 min read · data git subtree

Pulling a Subtree from an existing git The project has subdirectories sub-1, sub-2, sub-3. The first should be its own repository, but should also retain its own history. First, we extract its history as an independent item, and make that into a seprate branch. 1git subtree split --prefix=sub-1 -b sub If you want …

git-lfs

1 min read · data git

Git Large File Storage ('LFS') needs to change your ~/.gitconfig to check out those binary files: 1cat ~/.gitconfig 2git lfs install 3cat ~/.gitconfig Then track some filetypes with: 1cd $git_repository 2ext=ttf 3git lfs track "*.$ext" Or a directory with: 1git lfs track "images/" Track the changes to .gitattributes: …

git-secret

1 min read · data git

This utility is largely useless, as it can only identify people by their email. So if someone has multiple GPG keys associated with one email, the tool will not work. A broken tool is better than a tool which will break soon.

gpg

1 min read · data gpg

Setup Extras

GPG Basics

2 min read · data GPG

Making keys Generate keys: 1gpg --full-generate-key Follow the guide. Encrypting a file 1gpg -r malinfreeborn@posteo.net -e file -r specifies the recipient. Check you have an encrypted version of your file. Changing Expiration Dates 1gpg --list-keys 2# or... 3gpg -k ... and then use the second part of 'pub', which is …

gpg with vim

1 min read · vim data GPG

The vim-gnupg plugin lets vim edit gpg-encrypted files as if they were unencrypted. It's probably in your package manager. If not, you'll need to endure the faff of following the instructions.